u.s. sen. cory gardner
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IN RESPONSE | Missing from our energy portfolio: political willpower
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While we agree with U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner in recommending a cautious policy when dealing with Russia, we believe the senator is using the current distrust between Russia and the U.S. as cover to advance his real overriding agenda, promoting the fracked gas industry. After all, according to Ballotpedia.com, since 2009 Sen. Gardner has received…
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IN RESPONSE | Federal fund gave us many of our outdoor play spaces
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Colorado Politics’ recent articles highlighting the importance of the Land and Water Conservation Fund and clarifying which members of our congressional delegation are committed to saving this endangered program have listed some of the areas the LWCF has supported including Colorado’s national parks and monuments. Those superstar sites are vital, but as families head into…
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THE PODIUM | Colorado’s Bennet, Gardner must scrutinize court pick on LGBTQ rights
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In a few short weeks, the nation will be watching closely as the U.S. Senate begins its confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, who has been tapped by President Trump as the replacement for Justice Anthony Kennedy. If confirmed to the highest court in the land, Kavanaugh would be tasked with immediately deciding…
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Kudos to Cory Gardner for defending rural Colorado’s renewable-energy economy
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As a county commissioner, it is my duty to protect jobs and investments that drive our local economy. I am glad to see that this is also a priority for Colorado’s U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner. Sen. Gardner, along with six Republican colleagues, recently submitted a letter to President Trump requesting a narrow tariff exclusion for…
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Q&A with Jen Clanahan: ‘I want to protect my daughter and her future’
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Mom knows best; most of us learned that lesson growing up – though we probably didn’t get around to admitting it until years later. Jen Clanahan, a mom herself, learned that same lesson and decided to take it to a whole new level. Politically active and environmentally activist, she and some like-minded moms came up…
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Cory Gardner is all about bipartisanship. Says who? The Bipartisan Policy Center
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No sooner had Hot Sheet taken note of Colorado Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner’s feature-length profile by Politico this week – depicting him as a pol who can work both sides of the aisle while keeping the White House at bay – than Gardner’s own communications staff sent this press release over the transom: Washington, DC…
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NOONAN: What will it take to launch Hick’s presidential bid?
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Commentators on Chris Matthews’ Hard Ball gave Gov. John Hickenlooper a laughing shout out recently, referring to his possible run for POTUS. Matthews appeared doubtful, especially with Oprah Winfrey on the radar. So what would it take for Hickenlooper to move from dubious to highly likely? Gimmicky commercials won’t work. He has to pull together…
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You for the DREAM Act? Then, march on Cory Gardner’s office! Oh, wait a minute …
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… The state’s Republican first-term U.S. senator is already in favor of it. In fact, he and fellow Colorado U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, a Democrat, co-sponsored legislation last fall – the DREAM Act of 2017 – to do just that after President Trump had rescinded the executive order that had been used to implement the policy…
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Alamosa turns to Sen. Cory Gardner for help on jail concerns
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Sometimes San Luis Valley law enforcement officers will wait to make an arrest until after the person has received medical care, according to local officials. The reason they wait, according to the Valley Courier which reported the story last week, is because Medicaid will cover the medical costs. But once a person is arrested they…
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Colorado delegation plans to meet on bill to protect marijuana business
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WASHINGTON – Members of Colorado’s congressional delegation plan to meet Tuesday to discuss the possibility of legislation to protect the state’s marijuana laws and businesses. A spokesperson for Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Denver, acknowledged the planned meeting to Colorado Politics but provided no additional details. “Rep. DeGette has been involved in bipartisan talks during the last…
